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Posted June 20, 2025

Trucking Opportunities Amid Supply Chain Shifts

The trucking industry is going through significant changes. Companies across America are returning more of their manufacturing and shipping operations to the U.S. This means we need more truck drivers right here in the country.  This shift isn’t just business news—it’s your chance to pursue a career that is in high demand. American truck drivers […]

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Posted June 17, 2025

How Many Hours Can a Truck Driver Drive?

Lots of new truck drivers ask, “How many hours can a truck driver drive?” According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, a truck driver can drive a maximum of 11 hours in a day. But before you hit the road, it’s important to understand the full scope of CDL driving time limits—including how long […]

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Posted December 28, 2023

Husband and Wife Team Truck Driving Jobs

Husband and wife team truck driving jobs offer a number of benefits, such as higher pay, more time with your spouse, and the opportunity to explore the country with your loved one. There may also be a number of drawbacks that present themselves as couples spend long hours on the road together. A typical solo […]

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Posted December 13, 2023

The 6 Best Truck Driving Jobs for New Drivers – Updated 2024

If you’ve just received your commercial driver’s license, you’re probably wondering what the best truck driving jobs for new drivers are and how to find them. Luckily, we’re here to help you. The truck driving industry, like most industries, usually bases the salaries of its workers largely on experience. The longer you’ve been a truck […]

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Posted July 19, 2023

Is Over-the-Road Trucking Worth It?

There are many types of truck driving jobs, truck drivers, freight and loads, benefits, truck driving job lengths, and many more categories to consider when deciding to become part of the truck driving industry. One such opportunity is over-the-road truck driving. Below, you’ll find out what over-the-road truck driving is, why it’s essential within the […]

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Posted June 14, 2023

What Type of Truck Driver Makes the Most Money?

If you’ve considered joining the transportation industry, you may wonder, “What kind of truck driver makes the most money?” Well, driver compensation can depend on several factors, including experience, driving record, level of risk, travel destinations, and the difficulty of the load.  What Type of Truck Driver Makes the Most Money? Breaking it Down There […]

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